الثقافة السياحية لدى طلاب المرحلة الجامعية في مدينة حائل

Abstract EN

This study focuses mainly on the level of tourism cultural among hail university students, both male and female, also focuses on the student's attitudes towards tourism cultural according to students demographic, social, economic and culture variables. The study showed the decline of the tourism cultural level among the students in the knowledge domain, both at the country and Hail area levels.

Findings drawn from this study indicated that attitudes of the students towards tourism cultural–emotional side–were high. On the other hand, results also showed a relationship between tourism cultural and the student's attitudes towards culture, and among number of variables such as sex, nationality, age, family size, parents' education, college and specialization, academic level, GPA, mother occupation and qualification. Conclusions drawn from this study recommended that there is a need to raise up the tourism perception among the population of the study area.

The mechanisms for the realization of this recommendation seems through conferences and scientific workshops, libraries, published reviews, archeological and cultural tours, and involving the cultural tourism as school curriculum.

The students in the faculties of education are recommending to be the target of the project concerning the increasing tourism cultural perception mainly in Hail area as an appointed tourism area in the Saudi Arabia.